Second event, second first-time winner at the 2026 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II at Les A Casino on Jeju. In the $20,000 NLH 8-handed event, it was Klemens Roiter who capped off his outstanding performance with the trophy and $771,000 in prize money.
In the $20k NLH, 25 of the 174 entries (111/63) remained as the tournament headed into the final table, led by Lim Cin Wei. The tables were still packed with top players, and while everyone had already secured $35,000, the winner could look forward to $771,000.
Matthias Eibinger, who had started in second place, lost a lot of chips and was eventually eliminated in 13th place with
against Lim Chin Wei’s
.
Yu Zhang held the chip lead at the final table, which got off to a fast-paced start. Ding Biao was eliminated with
against Alejandro Lococo’s 4s, before the Argentine then hit the flop with
from the BB, landing
and hit an even better hand on the turn with
. When Jesse Lonis raised all-in with jacks, Lococo called; the river was a blank, and Lonis finished in 8th place.
Yu Zhang had lost a lot of chips to Mehdi Chaoui and eventually ran into Justin Saliba’s aces with
. Lim Chin Wei then fell to Mehdi Chaoui with
against
when the jack fell on the turn. The next player to be eliminated was Chu Chi-Jen; his chips went to Alejandro Lococo.
Up to that point, the Final Table hadn’t gone very well for Klemens Roiter. But then he doubled up with a straight flush against Mehdi Chaoui’s straight and got back in the mix at the top, while Chaoui, short-stacked with nines, went all-in against Justin Saliba’s
and Alejandro Lococo’s
. The board came
, and the pot went to Alejandro Lococo, who was now the clear chip leader in the heads-up match against Klemens Roiter. The Argentine entered the final showdown with a 51-to-19 big blind lead, but that advantage quickly melted away. When Alejandro called Klemens’ all-in with
on the board
, he saw the bad news with
from Klemens. The Austrian doubled into the lead and never relinquished. Shortly thereafter, Alejandro had to surrender his last chips to Klemens with
against Klemens’
, with the board showing
.
For Klemens Roiter, who according to mttdb.com already had an ROI of +19.1, this win marked his first Triton victory and added another $771,000 to his bankroll, Alejandro Lococo improved his excellent Triton record with a 2nd-place finish and $520,000.
Event #2 – $20K NLH 8-Handed
Buy-in: $20,000
Entries: 174 (111/63)
Prize Pool: $3,480,000
Paid Places: 27
| Rank | Name | Country | Prize Money (USD) |
| 1 | Klemens Roiter | Austria | $771,000 |
| 2 | Alejandro Lococo | Argentina | $520,000 |
| 3 | Justin Saliba | USA | $358,000 |
| 4 | Mehdi Chaoui | Morocco | $292,000 |
| 5 | Chu Chi-Jen | Taiwan | $233,000 |
| 6 | Lim Chin Wei | Malaysia | $179,000 |
| 7 | Yu Zhang | China | $130,000 |
| 8 | Jesse Lonis | USA | $94,000 |
| 9 | Ding Biao | China | $78,000 |
| 10 | Vladas Tamasauskas | Lithuania | $66,000 |
| 11 | Christoph Vogelsang | Germany | $66,000 |
| 12 | Wang Yang | China | $57,500 |
| 13 | Matthias Eibinger | Austria | $57,500 |
| 14 | Yu Lei | China | $52,000 |
| 15 | Batuhan Yildiz | Turkey | $52,000 |
| 16 | Alex Boika | Belarus | $47,000 |
| 17 | Kayhan Mokri | Norway | $47,000 |
| 18 | Dan Dvoress | Canada | $42,000 |
| 19 | Chahnhoon Jung | USA | $42,000 |
| 20 | Jean-Noel Thorel | France | $42,000 |
| 21 | Batmunkh Unubukh | Mongolia | $38,000 |
| 22 | Tom Fuchs | Germany | $38,000 |
| 23 | Laszlo Bujtas | Hungary | $36,500 |
| 24 | Ngo Khoa Anh | Vietnam | $36,500 |
| 25 | David Coleman | USA | $35,000 |
| 26 | Xuan Liu | Canada | $35,000 |
| 27 | Zhou Quan | China | $35,000 |
Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II 2026
Date: September 4–17
Location: Les A Casino, Jeju
Events: 14
Buy-ins: $15,000 to $200,000
–> Triton SHRS Jeju II Schedule



